See also:CHARLES See also:JEAN See also:MARIE See also:BARBAROUX (1767-1794)
, See also:French revolutionist, was educated at first by the Oratorians of See also:Marseilles, then studied See also:law, and became a successful See also:advocate
.
He was appointed secretary (greffier) to the See also:commune of Marseilles, and in 1792 was commissioned to go to the Legislative See also:Assembly and demand the See also:accusation of the See also:directory of the See also:department of Bouches-du-See also:Rhone, as See also:accomplice in a royalist See also:movement in See also:Arles
.
At See also:Paris he was received in the Jacobin See also:club and enfered into relations with J
.
P
.
See also:Brissot and the Rolands
.
It was at his instigation that Marseilles sent to Paris the See also:battalion of See also:volunteers which contributed to the insurrection of the loth of See also:August 1792 against the See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
king
.
Returning to Marseilles he helped to repress a royalist movement at See also:Avignon and an ultra-Jacobin movement
at Marseilles, and was elected See also:deputy to the See also:Convention by 775 votes out of 776 voting
.
From the first he posed as an opponent of the See also:Mountain, accused See also:Robespierre of aiming at the See also:dictator-See also:ship (25th of See also:September 1792), attacked See also:Marat, and proposed to break up the commune of Paris
.
Then he got the See also:act of accusation against See also:- LOUIS
- LOUIS (804–876)
- LOUIS (893–911)
- LOUIS, JOSEPH DOMINIQUE, BARON (1755-1837)
- LOUIS, or LEWIS (from the Frankish Chlodowich, Chlodwig, Latinized as Chlodowius, Lodhuwicus, Lodhuvicus, whence-in the Strassburg oath of 842-0. Fr. Lodhuwigs, then Chlovis, Loys and later Louis, whence Span. Luiz and—through the Angevin kings—Hungarian
Louis XVI. adopted, and in the trial voted for his See also:death " without See also:appeal and without delay." During the final struggle between the See also:Girondists and the Mountain, he refused to resign as deputy and rejected the offer made by the sections of Paris to give hostages for the arrested representatives
.
He succeeded in escaping, first to See also:Caen, where he organized the See also:civil See also:war, then to See also:Saint-Emilion near See also:Bordeaux, where he wrote his Memoires, which were published in 1822 by his son, and re-edited in 1866
.
Discovered, he attempted to shoot himself, but was only wounded, and was taken to Bordeaux, where he was guillotined when his identity was established
.
See Ch
.
Vatel, See also:Charlotte See also:Corday et See also:les Girondins (Paris, 1873) ; A
.
See also:Aulard, Les Orateurs de la Legislative et de la Convention (Paris, 2nd ed., 1906)
.
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